The confirmed cases decreased from eight in week 37 to three in week 38
How Ukraine’s Superhuman Centre is helping war heroes walk againNigeria at 64: Still in search for a saviour, By Ayo AkereleCabinet revision: Realism versus expectations, By Dakuku PetersideHow Ukraine’s Superhuman Centre is helping war heroes walk againNigeria at 64: Still in search for a saviour, By Ayo AkereleCabinet revision: Realism versus expectations, By Dakuku PetersideThe number of cases recorded reflected a slight drop from the eight cases reported in the previous week.
This is followed by a distinctive rash that often starts on the face and progressively spreads to other parts of the body, sometimes appearing on the soles of the feet and palms of the hands. NCDC noted that it is actively coordinating the response to the Mpox outbreak through its National Mpox multi-sectoral and multi-partner Emergency Operation Centre .It added that the response encompasses surveillance and reporting of suspected and confirmed cases nationwide, providing guidance and support for case management, conducting public awareness campaigns, and partnering with state governments, health agencies, and partners.
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